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Question
Explain the following statement with a reason.
There was decline of traditional industries in India.
Solution
- When India sent goods to England, the British government put a heavy tax on them.
- The goods that were brought in from England were made in factories on a big scale and for very little money.
- The goods that were brought in from England were made in factories on a big scale and for very little money.
- These things were not expensive compared to usual ones.
- It was hard for the Indian craftsmen to compete with the cheap British items.
- In the end, this caused India's traditional businesses to shut down.
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